| John Tillotson - 1886 - 618 pagina’s
...worthy of all acceptation, that Jesus Christ camo into the world to save sinners." (1 Tim. iv. S) " Godliness is profitable unto all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This is a faithful saying." And (2 Tim. ii. 11, 12) " This is a faithful... | |
| Samuel Thayer Spear - 1886 - 420 pagina’s
...and immortality to light through the Gospel." He also says, in his First Epistle to Timothy : " But godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that [life] which is to come." Here are two lives — the present and the future ; and godliness... | |
| Sam Porter Jones - 1886 - 578 pagina’s
...path of the just is as a shining light, shining more and more unto the perfect day ;" and of this: "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of the life which is to come." Just as truly as virtue and sobriety and temperance and goodness... | |
| James Gough - 1886 - 164 pagina’s
...and peaceful passage through this vale of tears, as well as laying a good foundation for futurity. "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come ;" and those have in a general way proved most eminently serviceable,... | |
| William Mackergo Taylor - 1886 - 260 pagina’s
...through some very dark passages, but it will lead him generally at last to honor and influence; for "godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come." But there is a success higher and better than that of outward position... | |
| 1886 - 572 pagina’s
...self-denial requires us to lose all that we may gain all. Christian cross-bearing is no wasting task. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." In a world like this there may be inconvenience in following Christ,... | |
| 1886 - 492 pagina’s
...man may be a good Christian and a good farmer or artisan at the same time ; or in other words, that " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come." Even voluntary and unpaid preaching is not to be compared for wholesome... | |
| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1887 - 648 pagina’s
...and temporary in its results and its rewards. II. THE GROUND OF THE SUPERIORITY OF GODLINESS. " But godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." It has the profit and the promise of a double life. 1. It has the... | |
| Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf - 1887 - 746 pagina’s
...not only in the moral growth and development of many, but in general good order in their daily lives. "Godliness is profitable unto all things; having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. I believe this to be the grand secret of true success in any institution.... | |
| William Parker Cutler - 1888 - 526 pagina’s
...noble conduct. In a word, it carries its own reward with it — for inspiration has declared that " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come." While, therefore, the minds of men are so far enlightened and improved... | |
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